Cloud Native Days Italy 2026

Cloud Native Days (CND) Italy is a local, community-organized event that brings together adopters and technologists from open source and cloud native communities. This is the fourth edition in Italy (formerly known as KCD Italy), aiming to bring the community together. The event provides a platform for professionals and experts from all levels and backgrounds to learn, network, and share their knowledge about cloud-native technologies.

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2026 Talks

Explore our schedule of talks, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Preview for Agentic AI in Platforms: Verticalizing Intelligence for Regulated Domains
Edition talk

Agentic AI in Platforms: Verticalizing Intelligence for Regulated Domains

William Rizzo

Preview for API-First IDPs on Kubernetes: Unifying APIs, Workloads & Developer Experience
Edition talk

API-First IDPs on Kubernetes: Unifying APIs, Workloads & Developer Experience

Erandi Ganepola

Preview for Applying CI/CD Patterns to Bootc Containers
Edition talk

Applying CI/CD Patterns to Bootc Containers

Alessandro Rossi

2026 Speakers

Alessandro Liscio

Alessandro Liscio

Machine Learning Engineer @Dedalus spa

Alessandro Rossi

Alessandro Rossi

Associate Principal Specialist Solution Architect @Red Hat

Artem Lajko

Artem Lajko

Head of Platform Engineering @iits-consulting

Chiara Corrado

Chiara Corrado

Senior Software Engineer @Aruba Cloud

Dillon Barry

Dillon Barry

Kubernetes, Calico, AI Agentic Observability | TME @ Tigera @Tigera

Eleni Grosdouli

Eleni Grosdouli

DevOps Consulting Engineer @ Cisco Solutions GmbH | Kubestronaut @Cisco Systems

Enrico La Sala

Enrico La Sala

CTO @hiop

Erandi Ganepola

Erandi Ganepola

Lead Solutions Engineer - Solutions Architecture @WSO2 LLC

Fabrizio Cafolla

Fabrizio Cafolla

DevOps & Cloud Engineer @SparkFabrik

Federico Quaglia

Federico Quaglia

DevOps Engineer @Onetag

Federico Soave

Federico Soave

Head of Infrastructure / Senior SRE @Onetag

Flamur Gogolli

Flamur Gogolli

Senior Specialist Solutions Architect @ AWS @Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Francesco Canovai

Francesco Canovai

Senior Software Engineer @EDB

Giacomo Tenaglia

Giacomo Tenaglia

Chair, CERN Open Source Program Office @CERN

Gianluca Mardente

Gianluca Mardente

Principal Engineer @Ciroos AI

Gianluca Recchia

Gianluca Recchia

Cloud Engineer @Corley

Giorgia Rondinini

Giorgia Rondinini

Platform Engineer @Imola Informatica

Graziano Casto

Graziano Casto

Developer Relations Engineer | Tech Lead @ CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead @Akamas

Tech Lead @ CNCF TAG DevEx | Kubernetes v1.35 Comms Lead

Gregorio Palamà

Gregorio Palamà

GDE Cloud | Senior Enterprise Architect | Community Manager @ GDG Pescara @adesso.it

Jacopo Bufalino

Jacopo Bufalino

Researcher at CNAM @CNAM

Jacopo Nardiello

Jacopo Nardiello

Global Infrastructure Transformation Lead @ING

CNCF Ambassador & Linux Foundation Europe advisory board member

Kevin Dubois

Kevin Dubois

Senior Principal Developer Advocate @IBM

Kostis Kapelonis

Kostis Kapelonis

Developer Advocate @Octopus Deploy

Luca De Carne

Luca De Carne

Platform Engineer @ReeVo

Luca Vassallo

Luca Vassallo

IT Eyecare - DevOps & Java Tech Lead @EssilorLuxottica

Marco Pernigo

Marco Pernigo

Observabiulity and DevOps engineer @Zextras

Mauricio "Salaboy" Salatino

Mauricio "Salaboy" Salatino

OSS Ecosystem Engineer @Dash0

Mauro Morales

Mauro Morales

Staff Engineer @Spectro Cloud

Niccolò Fei

Niccolò Fei

Senior Staff Software Engineer @EDB

Nurudeen Kamilu

Nurudeen Kamilu

Senior Systems Engineer | Kubestronaut | Championing Reliable Container Infrastructure @Visa

Paolo Filippelli

Paolo Filippelli

Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer @CCH Tagetik (Wolters Kluwer)

Rabieh Fashwall

Rabieh Fashwall

Technical Lead @Galeria

Ralph Squillace

Ralph Squillace

Principal PM @Microsoft

Riccardo Atzori

Riccardo Atzori

Cloud Architect @Vittoria Assicurazioni

Riccardo Capraro

Riccardo Capraro

Freelancer - DevOps, Cloud & Platform Engineer - From Paper to Production @Freelancer

Roberto Bandini

Roberto Bandini

Freelens founder @Freelensapp

Santiago Merlos

Santiago Merlos

Senior Platform Engineer @ReeVo

Serena Sensini

Serena Sensini

Innovation & Emerging Techlogies Leader, author and founder@TheRedCode @Dedalus spa

Writer @Apogeo | Blogger @TheRedCode.it | Codemotion Ambassador

Shahar Shporer

Shahar Shporer

DevOps Architect @Sheba

Stefano Morotti

Stefano Morotti

Senior Solutions Engineer "The Orobic Sentinel" @SentinelOne

Stefano Sibilia

Stefano Sibilia

Cloud Native Engineer @Sparkfabrik

Stephane Karagulmez

Stephane Karagulmez

Senior Sales engineer @Isovalent by Cisco

Stephane Montri

Stephane Montri

Sr Partner Solutions Engineer @Docker

Vladi Stevanovic

Vladi Stevanovic

Director of Community at Multiplayer @Multiplayer

William Rizzo

William Rizzo

Global Field CTO @Mirantis

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our amazing sponsors who make this event possible!

MAIN SPONSORS

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Clastix
Desotech
ReeVo
Seacom
SparkFabrik

Gold

5
Aruba Cloud
Docker
EDB
SentinelOne
Tigera

Silver

1
Adeptic Reply

Smart

1
Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Workshop

2
Docker
Octopus Deploy

Event Location

Savoia Hotel Regency, Bologna, Italy

Via del Pilastro, 2

Savoia Hotel Regency

Thank you for joining us at Cloud Native Days Italy 2026! We hope you enjoyed the event and gained valuable insights into the cloud native ecosystem. Stay tuned for updates on future events and community activities.